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Idocrase and Sonolite Physical Properties


Sonolite and Idocrase Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
-9999  
3.82-4.00  

Fracture
-  
-  

Cleavage
Indiscernible  
{???} Indistinct  

Mohs Hardness
-9999  
5.5  

Chemical Composition
Ca10(Mg,Fe)2(Si2O7)2(SiO4)2O(OH)2  
Mn2+9(SiO 4) 4(OH,F) 2Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)  

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Idocrase and Sonolite Chemical Formula

While comparing Idocrase and Sonolite physical properties, the important data you should know is its chemical composition. Since chemical formula defines the molecular structure of the crystal, most of the physical properties like color, tenacity, solubility are governed by Idocrase and Sonolite chemical formula.

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Idocrase and Sonolite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Idocrase and Sonolite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Idocrase and Sonolite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Idocrase is 3.82-4.00 whereas that of Sonolite is 3.82-4.00.

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